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Bridge in Rep Larson District
December 2, 2022

East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the unveiling of the B-21 bomber, powered by Pratt & Whitney engines.  

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Hartford Connecticut Overhead View
December 2, 2022

Washington, D.C. - Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), and Joe Courtney (CT-02) celebrated a Department of Defense announcement awarding Pratt and Whitney $114,500,000 for F135 modernization.  

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Hartford CT Buildings
November 8, 2022

Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) visited the GKN Aerospace Services Structures in Cromwell to celebrate the 1,000th Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) window frame delivery.   

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releasedefault
July 22, 2022

Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) led a bipartisan letter with 35 of his colleagues in support of the F135 engine.

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Hartford Connecticut Overhead View
July 14, 2022

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted to pass bipartisan defense legislation, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023.  

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Hartford CT Buildings
March 25, 2022
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced Connecticut has added 5,300 manufacturing jobs between February 2021 and January 2022, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Rep. Larson and the Kaman team in front of the K-MAX helicopter
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Rep. Larson and the Kaman team in front of the K-MAX helicopter

March 24, 2022
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) visited Kaman Aerospace’s Bloomfield headquarters and celebrated $7 million in new funding for the K-MAX Autonomous Logistics System that Larson helped secure in the FY2022 government funding package.
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Rep. Larson with TLD Manufacturing Academy Graduates
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Rep. Larson with TLD Manufacturing Academy Graduates

March 23, 2022

Windsor, CT – Today Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) toured TLD America’s Windsor facility and met with company leadership. TLD America is one of the many F-35 suppliers in Connecticut. The F-35 enterprise supports 6,000 jobs in the First District alone.

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Hartford CT Buildings
March 15, 2022
Joint Strike Fighter Caucus Co-Chair Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the announcement that Germany will be acquiring 35 F-35A Fighters as it ramps its defense capabilities.
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
March 9, 2022
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for H.R. 2471, an omnibus package consisting of all 12 fiscal year 2022 appropriations bills and supplemental funding to support Ukraine.